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  1. Darwin Glacier

    Darwin Galcier may refer to Darwin Glacier Antarctica , located in Antarctica Darwin Glacier Kenya , located on Mount Kenya in Kenya Darwin Glacier California , located in the Sierra Nevada of California, USA Darwin Glacier Chile , located in Chile, South America Disambig ...   more details



  1. Darwin Glacier (Antarctica)

    File Darwin Glacier00.jpg thumb Darwin Glacier coord 79 53 S 159 00 E type glacier region AQ source GNIS display inline,title is a large glacier flowing from the polar plateau eastward between the Darwin Mountains and the Cook Mountains to the Ross Ice Shelf . The lower part of the glacier was mapped by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901 04 , and the whole area traversed by New Zealand parties of the Commonwealth Trans Antarctic Expedition 1956 58 . The glacier was named in association with the Darwin Mountains themselves named after Leonard Darwin . See also List of glaciers in the Antarctic References usgs gazetteer id 3534 name Darwin Glacier id 3534 Category Glaciers of the Ross Dependency Category Oates Land Category Hillary Coast RossDependency geo stub OatesLand geo stub ...   more details



  1. Darwin Glacier (California)

    Darwin Glacier is a mountain glacier located on the north side of Mount Darwin California Mount Darwin in the Sierra Nevada U.S. Sierra Nevada , California. ref name gnis gnis 259068 ref The glacier is located in Kings Canyon National Park . The glacier inherited its name from Mount Darwin, named for Charles Robert Darwin . ref Farquhar, Francis P. 1926. Place Names of the High Sierra. Publications of the Sierra Club No.62 ref In 2004, a study found that since 1900, Darwin Glacier had lost half its surface area. ref cite web last Basagic first Hassan 2008 title Quantifying Twentieth Century Glacier Change in the Sierra Nevada, California publisher Masters Thesis. Portland State University, OR url http www.glaciers.pdx.edu Thesis Basagic basagic thesis 2008.pdf format pdf accessdate 2010 03 15 ref See also List of glaciers References Reflist Coord 37 10 18 N 118 40 19 W region US CA type mountain source GNIS display title Category Glaciers of California Category Kings Canyon National Park Category Landforms of Fresno County, California FresnoCountyCA geo stub ...   more details



  1. Darwin

    writer and activist Places In Africa Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe In Antarctica Darwin Glacier Antarctica ...Darwin may refer to TOC right THESE ARE THE MOST COMMON ONES LIKELY TO BE SEARCHED FOR OR LINKED TO AS DARWIN ONLY Charles Darwin 1809&ndash 1882 , English naturalist and writer, best known as the originator of the theory of biological evolution by natural selection Darwin, Northern Territory , a capital city in Australia People Members of Charles Darwin s 1809&ndash 1882 family Anne Darwin 1841&ndash 1851 , daughter of Charles Darwin 1809&ndash 1882 Bernard Darwin 1876&ndash 1961 , golf writer Charles Darwin 1809&ndash 1882 , English naturalist and writer Charles Darwin 1758 1778 physician and scientist, uncle of Charles Darwin 1809&ndash 1882 Charles Galton Darwin 1887&ndash 1962 , physicist and activist Charles Waring Darwin 1856&ndash 1858 , youngest son of Charles Darwin 1809&ndash 1882 Edward Levett Darwin 1821&ndash 1901 , solicitor and author Darwin Wedgwood family Elizabeth Darwin 1847&ndash 1926 , daughter of Charles Darwin 1809&ndash 1882 Emma Darwin n e Wedgewood 1808&ndash 1896 , wife of Charles Darwin 1809&ndash 1882 Emma Darwin novelist floruit fl. 2000s , novelist Erasmus Darwin 1731&ndash 1802 , physician and biologist, grandfather of Charles Darwin 1809&ndash 1882 Erasmus Alvey Darwin 1804&ndash 1881 , brother of Charles Darwin 1809&ndash 1882 Etty Darwin 1843&ndash 1929 , daughter of Charles Darwin 1809&ndash 1882 Francis Darwin 1848&ndash 1925 , botanist Francis Sacheverel Darwin 1786&ndash 1859 , physician and traveler George Darwin 1845&ndash 1912 , astronomer and mathematician Gwen Raverat n e Gwendoline Mary Darwin 1885&ndash 1957 , artist Horace Darwin 1851&ndash 1928 , civil engineer Leonard Darwin 1850&ndash 1943 , soldier, politician, and activist Nora Barlow n e Emma Nora Darwin 1885&ndash 1989 Robert Darwin 1766&ndash 1848 , physician, father of Charles Darwin 1809&ndash 1882 Robert Waring Darwin of Elston 1724&ndash 1816 , author of Principia ...   more details



  1. Darwin!

    Infobox Album WikiProject Album infobox Name Darwin Type Album Artist Banco del Mutuo Soccorso Cover BdmsDarwincover.jpg Released 1972 Recorded Genre Progressive rock Length 46 50 Label Casa Ricordi Ricordi Producer Alessandro Colombini Last album Banco del Mutuo Soccorso album Banco del Mutuo Soccorso br 1972 This album Darwin br 1972 Next album Io sono nato libero br 1973 Album ratings rev1 Allmusic rev1score Rating 4.5 5 ref Allmusic class album id r29836 pure url yes Allmusic review ref Automatically generated by DASHBot Darwin is the second album by Banco del Mutuo Soccorso . It was released in 1972 on Casa Ricordi Ricordi . It is a concept album about Charles Darwin and his theory of evolution . The album is highly rated by progressive rock fans as one of the top albums in the genre. ref http gnosis2000.net The Gnosis database ref Track listing small Music by Vittorio Nocenzi. Lyrics by Vittorio Nocenzi and Francesco Di Giacomo. small L Evoluzione 13 59 La conquista della posizione eretta 8 42 Danza dei grandi rettili 3 42 Cento mani e cento occhi 5 22 750.000 anni fa ... L amore? 5 38 Miserere alla storia 5 58 Ed ora io domando tempo al tempo ed egli mi risponde ... Non ne ho 3 29 A translation into English could be as follows small Evolution The Conquest of the Upright Stance Dance of the Big Reptiles One Hundred Hands and One Hundred Eyes 750,000 Years Ago ... Love? Have Mercy to History And Now I Ask Time for Time and He Answers Me ... I Don t Have Any small Personnel Francesco Di Giacomo Singing vocals Marcello Todaro Electric guitar , acoustic guitar Vittorio Nocenzi Organ music Organ , harpsichord , synthesizer Gianni Nocenzi Piano , clarinet Renato D Angelo Bass guitar , double bass Pier Luigi Calderoni Drum kit drums , timpani Production Produced By Alessandro Colombini Engineered By Walter Patergnani References reflist Category 1972 albums Category Banco del Mutuo Soccorso albums it Darwin nl Darwin pl Darwin fi Darwin albumi ...   more details



  1. Darwin Névé

    Orphan date April 2011 Darwin N v Coord 79 30 S 155 0 E source GNIS display inline,title is a large n v on the west side of the Cook Mountains and the Darwin Mountains which feeds both Darwin Glacier Antarctica Darwin Glacier and Hatherton Glacier . It was named for its association with Darwin Glacier by the New Zealand Darwin Glacier Party of the Commonwealth Trans Antarctic Expedition , 1956 58. References usgs gazetteer id 3537 name Darwin N v DEFAULTSORT Darwin Neve Category Snow fields of Antarctica Category Landforms of Oates Land OatesLand geo stub ...   more details



  1. Darwin Mountains

    The Darwin Mountains is a group of mountain s between the Darwin Glacier Antarctica Darwin and Hatherton Glacier Hatherton glacier s. Discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition 1901 04 and named for Major Leonard Darwin , at that time Honorary Secretary of the Royal Geographical Society . References gnis id 3536 type antarid coord 79 51 S 156 15 E display title Category Mountain ranges of Oates Land OatesLand geo stub ...   more details



  1. Darwin Sound

    dining when a huge mass of ice fell from the face of a glacier and plunged into the water with a thundering crash . Great rolling waves rushed toward the shore threatening the small boats. Darwin was quick ... was impressed and next day named a nearby expanse of water Darwin Sound . Darwin felt that he had ... peak to the north of the Channel was named Mount Darwin Andes Mount Darwin by FitzRoy to celebrate Darwin s 25th birthday on 12 February 1834. References Adrian Desmond and James Moore biographer James Moore , 1991 Darwin London Michael Joseph, the Penguin Group, ISBN 0 7181 3430 3 Fitzroy, R. 1839 ... Robert Fitz Roy, R.N. London Henry Colburn http darwin online.org.uk content frameset?itemID ... Category Geography of Magallanes and Ant rtica Chilena Region fr Passe de Darwin ...   more details



  1. Cordillera Darwin

    Darwin mountain range.jpg thumb left 300px Stoppani Glacier in Cordillera Darwin Major peaks Mount Darwin Andes Monte Darwin Monte Sarmiento Monte Italia Monte Bove Chile Monte Bove Monte Roncagli Monte ...Geobox Range name Cordillera Darwin image Cordillera Darwin.jpg image caption NASA oblique image etymology country Chile state Magallanes Region unit border geology period orogeny length imperial length orientation width imperial width orientation highest Mount Darwin Andes Mount Darwin highest elevation imperial highest lat d highest lat m highest lat s highest lat NS highest long d highest long m ... 47 map caption The Cordillera Darwin is an extensive mountain range mantled by an ice field . ref La Cordillera Darwin, 2006 ref It is located in the southwestern portion of Isla Grande de Tierra del ... field of the Cordillera Darwin covers an area greater than convert 2300 km2 sqmi . ref USGS, 1999 ref The Darwin Range extends in a west east direction from the Monte Sarmiento located in the vicinity ... and the Beagle Channel on the south. The range is named after Charles Darwin and is the most important ... including the Marinelli Glacier , which is now under prolonged retreat as of 2008. ref C. Michael Hogan ... de Haute Montagne announced the first crossing of the Cordillera Darwin in a 29 day trip which included an ascent of Monte Darwin Mount Darwin , the highest peak in the range. ref http www.telegraph.co.uk news worldnews europe france 8808837 Darwin Cordillera French mountaineers become first to cross Chilean range in historic climb.html Darwin Cordillera French mountaineers become first to cross ... Geological Survey USGS . 1999. Southern Patagonia Icefield and Southernmost Andes Icefield Darwin exploration by the French explorer Christian Clot http www.christianclot.com uc2006 projet.html Darwin ... Category Mountain ranges of Chile Darwin Category Geography of Magallanes and Ant rtica Chilena Region ... Darwin et Darwini m ed es Cordillera Darwin eu Darwin mendikatea fr Cordill re Darwin ka ...   more details



  1. Darwin (crater)

    Darwin crater may refer to Darwin lunar crater Darwin Martian crater Darwin Crater in Tasmania geodis ...   more details



  1. Mount Darwin

    Mount Darwin may refer to Mount Darwin Andes , mountain in the Andes Mountains Mount Darwin Antarctica Mount Darwin California Mount Darwin Tasmania Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe , a town in Zimbabwe Darwin Mountains , mountain range in Antarctica Darwin volcano , a volcano on the Gal pagos Islands geodis de Mount Darwin nl Mount Darwin ...   more details



  1. Darwin Centre

    Darwin Centre may refer to TOCright Places In Australia Darwin Entertainment Centre Arts centre Darwin, Australia Darwin Convention Centre Convention centre Darwin, Australia Darwin Correctional Centre Prison Darwin, Australia In the United Kingdom Natural History Museum The Darwin Centre Education and research centre of the Natural History Museum London, England Darwin Shopping Centre Shopping centre Shrewsbury, England See also Darwin disambiguation for other places called Darwin. disambig ...   more details



  1. Darwin College

    Darwin College may refer to Darwin College, Cambridge Darwin College, Kent Darwin College is a fictional college in the film Horse Feathers schooldis ...   more details



  1. John Darwin

    John Darwin may refer to John Darwin statistician 1923 2008 , formerly Government Statistician of New Zealand John Darwin disappearance case , Briton who faked his own death in a canoeing accident hndis Darwin, John ...   more details



  1. 1991 Darwin

    Infobox planet minorplanet yes width 25em bgcolour FFFFC0 apsis name Darwin symbol image caption discovery yes discovery ref discoverer C. U. Cesco and A. R. Klemola discovery site Yale Columbia Southern Station, El Leoncito discovered May 6, 1967 designations yes mp name 1991 alt names 1967 JL mp category orbit ref epoch May 14, 2008 aphelion 2.7148281 perihelion 1.7829535 semimajor eccentricity 0.2071854 period 1231.8305423 avg speed inclination 5.91737 asc node 328.59217 mean anomaly 4.86357 arg peri 345.42460 satellites physical characteristics yes dimensions mass density surface grav escape velocity sidereal day axial tilt pole ecliptic lat pole ecliptic lon albedo temperatures temp name1 mean temp 1 max temp 1 temp name2 max temp 2 spectral type abs magnitude 12.9 1991 Darwin 1967 JL is a Asteroid belt main belt asteroid discovered on May 6, 1967 by C. U. Cesco and A. R. Klemola at the Yale Columbia Southern Station, El Leoncito . It is named after the famous English naturalist Charles Darwin . External links http ssd.jpl.nasa.gov sbdb.cgi?sstr 1991 Darwin JPL Small Body Database Browser on 1991 Darwin Reflist Minor planets navigator 1990 Pilcher 1992 Galvarino Small Solar System bodies DEFAULTSORT Darwin Category Discoveries by Carlos Ulrrico Cesco Category Main Belt asteroids Category Asteroids named for people Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1967 Beltasteroid stub es 1991 Darwin eo 1991 Darwin fa fr 1991 Darwin it 1991 Darwin la 1991 Darwin hu 1991 Darwin ja no 1991 Darwin nn 1991 Darwin pl 1991 Darwin pt 1991 Darwin sk 1991 Darwin sr 1991 Darwin fi 1991 Darwin tl 1991 Darwin uk 1991 vi 1991 Darwin yo 1991 Darwin ...   more details



  1. Skycity Darwin

    Infobox Casino casino SKYCITY Darwin theme address Gilruth Avenue, Mindil Beach, Darwin, Northern Territory Darwin , Northern Territory , Australia logo Skycity darwin.jpg image rooms 117 date opened space gaming attractions shows restaurants Evoo, Dragon Court, Sunset owner SKYCITY Entertainment Group Sky City Entertainment Group casino type Land renovations names pre MGM Grand Darwin website http www.skycitydarwin.com.au http www.skycitydarwin.com.au SKYCITY Darwin is a casino located in Darwin, Northern Territory Darwin , Northern Territory , Australia . It is the only casino in Darwin. History The casino was originally granted a licence in 1979 and opened at its current premises in 1983. ref cite news url http www.scoop.co.nz stories BU0402 S00118.htm title Skycity Confirms MGM Grand Darwin Acquisition accessdate 2008 01 15 date 2004 02 11 ref Until 2004 it was known as the MGM Grand Darwin . The SKYCITY Entertainment Group purchased the hotel in 2004 for 195 million and took ownership on the 23rd, July 2004. ref cite news url http www.scoop.co.nz stories BU0407 S00282.htm title Skycity Darwin Joins Skycity Entertainment Group accessdate 2008 01 15 date 2004 07 23 ref References reflist coord 12.447808 130.830667 display title type landmark format dms Category Buildings and structures in Darwin, Northern Territory Category Casinos in Australia Category Visitor attractions in Darwin, Northern Territory Casino stub es SKYCITY Darwin ...   more details



  1. Darwin Raid

    Darwin Raid may refer to various World War II Japanese air attacks against Darwin, Australia, between 19 February 1942 and 2 May 1943, most notably Bombing of Darwin , the first and largest raids, on 19 February 1942 Raid on Darwin 2 May 1943 , the final raid, on 2 May 1943 For a complete list of air raids on Darwin, see Air raids on Australia, 1942 43 . disambig ...   more details



  1. Darwin Industry

    The Darwin Industry refers to historical scholarship about, and the large community of historians of science working on, Charles Darwin s life, work, and influence. The term has a slightly derogatory connotation ... on perhaps less and less important aspects of Darwin s work but it was originally a self designation of the scholars who began re evaluating Darwin and studying his manuscripts and correspondence of Charles Darwin correspondence in the second half of the 20th century. ref Lenoir 1987 , p. 115 quotation from Flannery 2006 , p. 163 ref Darwin s manuscripts and correspondence One of the most significant projects of the Darwin Industry has been the systematic publication of all of Darwin s unpublished writings. Two volumes of the Life and Letters of Charles Darwin were published in 1887 along with The Autobiography of Charles Darwin , edited by Francis Darwin two volumes of More Letters of Charles Darwin were published in 1902. Francis Darwin edited 1909 editions of Darwin s notebooks related to the inception of Darwin s theory inception of his theory . Darwin s granddaughter Nora Barlow pieced together the 1930 Diary of the Beagle from Darwin s unpublished notebooks. A flood of Darwiniana was published in the mid twentieth century, especially by Darwin s descendents, leading up to the 1959 Darwin Centennial , including an un redacted edition of Darwin s autobiography edited by Barlow. However, all this made up only a fraction of Darwin s correspondence and other unpublished writings ... of Charles Darwin , an 18 volume edition by AMS Press and a more scholarly 29 volume edition ... Darwin s Notebooks, 1836 1844 . ref Ruse 1996 , pp. 217 219 ref More significantly, two projects now make most of the primary material relating to Darwin available. Since 1974 the Darwin Correspondence ... of Darwin, including sixteen volumes of an expected 30 published between 1985 and 2008 covering the letters ... http www.darwinproject.ac.uk content section 4 30 Darwin Correspondence Project About the Project ...   more details



  1. Etty Darwin

    Henrietta Emma Etty Darwin , 25 September 1843 17 December 1929 was a daughter of Charles Darwin and his wife Emma Wedgwood . Etty was born in Down House, Downe in 1843. She was Darwin s third daughter and the eldest daughter to reach adulthood after the eldest Anne Darwin Annie died aged 10, and second daughter Mary died before becoming a month old. She and her brother Francis Darwin Frank helped their father with his work, and Etty helped edit The Descent of Man . In August 1871 she married Richard Buckley Litchfield who was born in Downe , 1832, but the couple never had any children. She was widowed on 11 January 1903 when he died in Cannes , France . It was Etty who had several passages from Charles Darwin s biography of his grandfather Erasmus Darwin , The Life of Erasmus Darwin , removed and probably had a similar hand in editing to similar effect The Autobiography of Charles Darwin . She also edited her mother s private papers http books.google.com books?vid LCCN26026970&id vMgEAAAAIAAJ&printsec toc Emma Darwin wife of Charles Darwin. A Century of Family Letters 1904 . She also responded to the Lady Hope Story that her father had undergone a deathbed conversion by writing an article in The Christian in 1922 saying it had no foundation whatever . She died in Burrows Hill , Gomshall , Surrey , aged 86. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Darwin, Henrietta ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 25 September 1843 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 17 December 1929 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Darwin, Henrietta Category 1843 births Category 1929 deaths Category Darwin Wedgwood family Category People from Downe fr Famille Darwin Wedgwood Etty Darwin ...   more details



  1. Susannah Darwin

    Susannah Darwin n e Wedgwood 1765 1817 was the wife of Robert Darwin , and mother of Charles Darwin , and part of the Wedgwood pottery family. She was the daughter of Josiah Wedgwood Josiah and Sarah Wedgwood. In 1817 she started growing ill, with gastrointestinal symptoms that were probably a sign of either a severe ulcer or stomach cancer. She died on Thursday, July 15, 1817. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Darwin, Susannah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1765 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH Thursday, July 15, 1817 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Darwin, Susannah Category 1765 births Category 1817 deaths Category People from Staffordshire before 1974 Category Charles Darwin England bio stub ...   more details



  1. Anne Darwin

    Image Annie Darwin.jpg thumb right Annie Darwin Image Anniegrave.jpg thumb right Annie s grave in Great Malvern Anne Elizabeth Annie Darwin 2 March 1841 23 April 1851 was the second child and eldest daughter of Charles Darwin Charles and Emma Darwin . According to biographers, she was a delightful child who brought much happiness to her parents. Eminent Darwin scholar E. Janet Browne writes of her ... William Darwin William Darwin Fox Fox . More than any of the other children she treated him ... worlds. ref Browne, Janet 1995 . Charles Darwin A Biography, Vol. 1 Voyaging , p 499. Knopf, New York ... pursuit of help from James Manby Gully Gully s hydrotherapy water cure , Charles Darwin took his daughter ... for her parents. ref BBC http www.bbc.co.uk darwin ?tab 20 Did Darwin Kill God? ref Charles wrote .... ref Quoted in Browne 1995, 501. ref Annie s Box Around 2000, Charles Darwin s great great grandson ... a biography of Charles Darwin centred on the relationship between Darwin and his daughter, entitled ... References Randal Keynes Keynes, Randal 2001 . Annie s Box Charles Darwin, His Daughter, and Human ... Review.html Review http www.darwinproject.ac.uk death of anne darwin Darwin s memorial of Anne Elizabeth Darwin at the Darwin Correspondence Project, University of Cambridge http www.darwinproject.ac.uk death of anne darwin Original letters about Annie s death at the Darwin Correspondence Project, University of Cambridge E. Janet Browne Browne, Janet 1995 . Charles Darwin Voyaging . New York Random House. ISBN 0 691 02606 8. The characterization of Anne Darwin appears on p.  499. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Darwin, Anne ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 2 March 1841 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 23 April 1851 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Darwin, Anne Category 1841 births Category 1851 deaths Category Deaths from tuberculosis Category Darwin Wedgwood ... Category People associated with Malvern, Worcestershire es Anne Darwin fr Famille Darwin Wedgwood Anne ...   more details



  1. Horace Darwin

    File Horace Darwin.jpg thumb Horace Darwin. Sir Horace Darwin , Order of the British Empire KBE , Fellow of the Royal Society FRS 13 May 1851 29 September 1928 , a son of the England English naturalist Charles Darwin , was a civil engineer . Darwin was born in Down House in 1851, the fifth son and ninth child of the British naturalist Charles Darwin and his wife Emma Darwin Emma , the youngest of their seven children that survived to adulthood. He was educated at a private school in Woodbridge, Suffolk and at Trinity College, Cambridge , where he graduated BA in 1874. ref Venn id DRWN868H name Darwin, Horace ref He founded the Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company in 1885 and was Mayor of Cambridge between 1896 and 1897. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1903. He was knighted in 1918. Darwin married Emma Cecilia Ida Farrer 1854 1946 , daughter of Thomas Farrer, 1st Baron Farrer in January 1880, and they had one son and two daughters Erasmus Darwin December 7, 1881 April 24, 1915 who was killed in the Second Battle of Ypres during the First World War . ref http www.cwgc.org ... ref Ruth Darwin Ruth Frances Darwin 1883 1972 , married Dr William Rees Thomas , was a notable advocate of eugenics . Nora Barlow Emma Nora Darwin 1885 1989 edited the 1959 edition of The Autobiography of Charles Darwin and married the civil servant Sir Alan Barlow . His family home, the Orchard ... name term Darwin 2C 20Horace dmode dr Darwin Correspondence database http www.findagrave.com cgi bin ... Persondata . NAME Darwin, Horace ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British engineer DATE OF BIRTH 13 May 1851 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 29 September 1928 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Darwin, Horace Category English civil engineers Category Darwin Wedgwood family Category Fellows of the Royal ... of Cambridge England engineer stub England mayor stub de Horace Darwin fr Horace Darwin it Horace Darwin nl Horace Darwin fi Horace Darwin ...   more details



  1. Francis Darwin

    dablink This article is about the botanist for his half great uncle, the physician son of Erasmus Darwin see Francis Sacheverel Darwin . Refimprove date May 2008 Infobox scientist name Sir Francis Darwin image Darwin,Francis.jpg image size 139px caption birth date 16 August 1848 birth place Down House ... students known for phototropism author abbrev bot author abbrev zoo influences Charles Darwin influenced prizes religion footnotes signature Sir Francis Frank Darwin , Fellow of the Royal Society FRS ... 1925 , a son of the United Kingdom British naturalist and scientist Charles Darwin , followed his father into botany . Biography Francis Darwin was born in Down House , Downe , Kent in 1848. He was the third son and seventh child of Charles Darwin and his wife Emma Darwin Emma . Darwin went to Trinity ... DRWN866F name Darwin, Francis ref Darwin was married three times and widowed twice. First he married Amy Ruck in 1874, but she died in 1876 four days after the birth of their son Bernard Darwin , who ... Frances Cornford Frances Crofts Darwin 1886 1960 , a poet who married the poet Francis Cornford and became known under her married name. Ellen died in 1903. His third wife was Florence Henrietta Darwin ... Fisher was the first wife of Darwin s second cousin once removed Ralph Vaughan Williams . Francis Darwin worked with his father on experiments dealing with plant movements , specifically phototropism ... of auxins auxin . Darwin was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society on June 8, 1882 ref name frs , the same year in which his father died. Darwin edited The Autobiography of Charles Darwin 1887 , and produced some books of letters from the correspondence of Charles Darwin The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin 1887 and More Letters of Charles Darwin 1905 . He also edited Thomas Huxley ..., 2008. ISBN 978 1 85196 970 8 Darwin, Francis Sacheverell. 1927 . Travels in Spain and the East ... External links wikisource author Commons category gutenberg author id Francis Darwin name Francis ...   more details



  1. Erasmus Darwin

    Dablink This article is about Erasmus Darwin, who lived 1731 1802 for his descendants with the same name, see Erasmus Darwin disambiguation . Infobox person name Erasmus Darwin image Portrait of Erasmus Darwin by Joseph Wright of Derby 1792 .jpg caption Erasmus Darwin c.1792 3. Original oil painting ..., Breadsall residence Lichfield Erasmus Darwin 12 December 1731 18 April 1802 was an England English .... He was a member of the Darwin Wedgwood family , which includes his grandsons Charles Darwin and Francis Galton . Darwin was also a founding member of the Lunar Society of Birmingham , a discussion group of pioneering industrialists and natural philosophers. Erasmus Darwin House , his home in Lichfield , is now a museum dedicated to Erasmus Darwin and his life s work. A school in Lichfield recently converted to Academy status and is now known as Erasmus Darwin Academy. Life Early life File Darwin cutout.gif thumb upright Stone cast bust of Erasmus Darwin, by W. J. Coffee , c. 1795 File Erasmus Darwin House.jpg thumb right Darwin s House in Lichfield, now a museum dedicated to his life and work ... of Robert Darwin of Elston 12 August 1682&ndash 20 November 1754 , a lawyer, and his wife Elizabeth ... . ref Burke s Landed Gentry , Darwin formerly of Downe, 1966 ref His siblings were Robert Waring Darwin of Elston Robert Darwin 17 October 1724&ndash 4 November 1816 Elizabeth Darwin 15 September 1725&ndash 8 April 1800 William Alvey Darwin 3 October 1726&ndash 7 October 1783 Anne Darwin 12 November 1727&ndash 3 August 1813 Susannah Darwin 10 April 1729&ndash 29 September 1789 John Darwin, rector ... Venn id DRWN750E name Darwin, Erasmus ref He obtained his medical education at the University of Edinburgh Medical School . Whether Darwin ever obtained the formal degree of Doctor of Medicine MD is not known. Darwin settled in 1756 as a physician at Nottingham, but met with little success and so moved .... This ensured his success in the new locale. Darwin was a highly successful physician for more ...   more details



  1. Darwin Island

    see also Darwin Island Antarctica Location map Pacific Ocean label Darwin Island lon dir W lat dir N ... .svg marksize 20 caption Location of Darwin Island in the Pacific Ocean Image Darwinarch.jpg thumb Darwin s Arch Darwin Island Spanish language Spanish Isla Darwin is named in honor of Charles Darwin ... square kilometer. With no dry landing sites, Darwin Island s main attractions are found in the Pacific Ocean , which is teeming with a spectacular variety of Marine biology marine life . Darwin Island and Wolf Island sometimes are referred to as Darwin and Wolf or Darwin Wolf. Although the island had ... visit onto Darwin Island was not until 1964 using a helicopter. ref Ecuador & the Gal pagos Islands By Danny Palmerlee, Michael Grosberg, Carolyn McCarthy ISBN 174104295X ref Geology Darwin ... north west of the main Galapagos Island group on the Wolf Darwin Lineament that extends from the Galapagos ... and Cocos Plate Cocos tectonic plates. The formation of Darwin Island is different from the formation ... 2002AGUFM.V61A1358B Blair et al., Plume Ridge Interaction ref Darwin Island is the most northerly of the two peaks on the Wolf Darwin Lineament that reach above the surface, the other island Wolf Island ... it younger than Wolf. The lava flows around Darwin are homogenous, believed to be because of its young ... in Magma Genesis III Darwin Island ref Darwin is believed to have had at least two eruptive periods ... to suggest that Darwin Island is the remains of what was once a much larger edifice. ref name adsabs.harvard.edu Since the eruptive phase this would have been eroded. Darwin Arch is a natural rock arch ... Darwin Island is a well known landmark to the few visitors to the island. Wildlife Darwin Island ... life at Darwin is diverse with large schools of fish. The island s waters attract Whale Shark ... birds and the Vampire Finch . References reflist refbegin refend External links commons category Darwin Island http www.govisitgalapagos.com islands isla darwin.asp Darwin Island govisitgalapagos.com ...   more details




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